Abstract: The Nikon 1 J3 is a 14MP high-speed mirrorless camera that delivers dependable performance. The camera offers HD capabilities, wireless connectivity and a speedy image processor. This mirrorless camera offers striking images when using a low ISO setting a...
Look in our list of tested cameras for specifications and to compare this performance with that of other cameras.Tools JX Error: Definition with ID 143 does not exist.AdvantagesDisadvantagessuper compact and lightweightfast in every waygreat lookswell sui...
Abstract: Entry-level mirrorless cameras provide a nice middle ground between fixed-lens point-and-shoots and lower-end DSLRs. It's an ever-growing category with options for photographers of varying skill level and intentions. The common factors in this class are t...
By Josh Fate The Nikon 1 J3 is the new mid-range ILC available from Nikon, and the third generation of the "J" series. As one of the most compact ILC bodies on the market, the Nikon 1 mount supplies you with a great collection of very compact lenses to...
Nikon's 1 series of CSCs and its collection of CX-compatible lenses continues to grow, and is possibly shaping up to be a nice little system, but the J3 shows that it still has a long way to go. Considering its high price point the J3 really doesn't ...
Nikon's 1 series of CSCs and its collection of CX-compatible lenses continues to grow, and is possibly shaping up to be a nice little system, but the J3 shows that it still has a long way to go. Considering its high price point the J3 really doesn't hav...
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Published: 2013-05-15, Author: Richard , review by: Digitaltrends.com
Light, compact stylish design, Great 3-inch 921k-Dot LCD, Fast autofocus
Average lens (10-30mm f/3.5-5.6), Lower quality images at higher ISO settings, Challenging ergonomics
The ILC segment represents an interesting design challenge for camera manufacturers. They are a step-up from point-and-shoots, but a step-down of DSLR cameras – designing a camera to appeal to both types of users is a difficult task. With the Nikon 1 se...
Small size, attractive appearance, Reliably quick performer, Very good image and movie quality, Many interesting features as well as manual controls
Requires frequent access to the menu, Fair battery life, Fragile popup flash
I enjoyed using the Nikon 1 J3. I like its small size, light weight feel and its modern, sleek appearance. The camera's buttons and controls, while small, work well and I appreciated the dedicated movie button. I was not fond of the camera's fragile pop-...
So-so kit lens. Some loss of detail at high ISO settings. No EVF or external flash support. Limited lens selection
The Nikon J3 compact interchageable lens camera is a speedy performer, but it isn't the best in low light, and lacks expansion options when compared with the competition....
In what must be one of the quickest releases in recent memory, the new J3 replaces the previous J2 model after a mere 4 months on the shelves. Featuring the same 14 megapixel sensor as the flagship V2 and a more simplified control layout than the J2, the...